The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors Near Me in Connecticut, US

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The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors in Connecticut, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 112 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near Connecticut, US. Of these, 87 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Elite in Astrocytoma

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joachim Baehring is a Neurologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Baehring is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Osteotomy.

    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Elite in Astrocytoma

    Collaborative Laboratory Services-Mount Sinai Campus

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Vredenburgh is an Oncologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Vredenburgh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Yale University

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ranjit Bindra is a Radiation Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Bindra is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC

    2800 Main St, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Iannuzzi is a Radiation Oncologist in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Iannuzzi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC

    2800 Main St, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Fang is a Radiation Oncologist in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Fang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Arthritis And Internal Medicine Associates LLC

    5520 Park Ave, 
    Trumbull, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Blondin is an Oncologist in Trumbull, Connecticut. Dr. Blondin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Gliosarcoma, Brain Tumor, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    85 Retreat Ave, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexis Demopoulos is an Oncologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Demopoulos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Astrocytoma.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Office

    800 Howard Ave Fl 3, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Piepmeier is a Neurosurgery provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Piepmeier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Awake Craniotomy.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Office

    35 Park St Fl 8, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Moliterno is a Neurosurgery provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Moliterno is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Becker is a Neurologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Becker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gliosarcoma.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    85 Seymour St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Daher is an Oncologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Daher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Brain Tumor, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Yale University

    350 Seymour Ave, Suite 6, 
    Derby, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Contessa is a Radiation Oncologist in Derby, Connecticut. Dr. Contessa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Oligodendroglioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma.

    David Grew
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology | Radiology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology | Radiology

    Connecticut Radiation Oncology PC

    94 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Grew is a Radiologist and a Radiation Oncologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Grew has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Intraductal Papilloma. Dr. Grew is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuradha Singh is a Neurologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Yale University

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yi An is a Radiation Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. An is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Neurology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Neurology

    Office

    35 Park St Fl NP8, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Barden is a Neurologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Barden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, and Glioma.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Office

    455 Lewis Ave Ste 102, 
    Meriden, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Tansino is an Oncologist in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Tansino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Gliosarcoma, and Neuroepithelioma.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Yale University

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Robinson is a Radiation Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Astrocytoma, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Norwalk Hospital

    34 Maple St, 
    Norwalk, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kesav Nair is an Oncologist in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Nair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Yale University School Of Medicine

    333 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Petrylak is an Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Petrylak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Orchiectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Astrocytoma?

    Astrocytoma is a type of tumor that can occur in the brain or spinal cord. It originates from star-shaped cells called astrocytes that regulate electrical impulses in the brain. Astrocytomas are the most common form of glioma. Astrocytomas are classified into four different grades based on how aggressive the cancer is.  Grade 1 astrocytomas are the least aggressive. These tumors can be benign or slow-growing and are generally associated with long-term survival. This grade includes subependymomas and pilocytic astrocytomas.  Grade 2 astrocytomas are slow-growing tumors that may eventually develop into larger or more aggressive tumors.  Grade 3 astrocytomas are anaplastic (malignant) tumors. These grow more quickly than Grade 2. Grade 4 astrocytomas include glioblastoma multiforme, which is the most common primary brain tumor. Glioblastoma multiforme can quickly grow and spread to other parts of the brain, leading to seizures and other serious complications.

    When should I see an Astrocytoma doctor in Connecticut, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Astrocytoma doctor in Connecticut, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Astrocytoma doctors in Connecticut, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Astrocytoma doctors in Connecticut, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Astrocytoma doctor in Connecticut, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Astrocytoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Astrocytoma doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Astrocytoma doctor in Connecticut, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Astrocytoma doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Astrocytoma doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Astrocytoma doctors in Connecticut, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Astrocytoma doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Astrocytoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Astrocytoma doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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